U.S. soldiers of 4th Infantry Division, 8th Infantry Division, 1st Battalion, Company A in Torquay, England shortly before D-Day invasion of Normandy, France during World War II. Soldiers at tent camp are issued life belts, one week's PX rations, one day's supply of K and D rations.
A U.S. Coast Guard gun crew near a 20 mm antiaircraft gun aboard a Landing Craft Infantry LCI(L) docked at Weymouth, England, 3 days before D-Day. U.S. troops ask questions about the gun. (World War II period).
United States President Franklin D. Roosevelt makes a radio address on Brotherhood Day or Sabbath Day in the United States. He says that he thinks of America as one home. He states that the wellbeing of a family depends on the wellbeing of their neighbors. He insists on international and community relationships. He insists on the need of spiritual awakening. He talks about the National Conference of Jews and Christians. He asks people to rise above creed and economic status.
United States President Franklin D. Roosevelt makes a radio address on Brotherhood Day or Sabbath Day in the United States. He talks about religious understanding and faith. He states that people should reach across the lines between creeds, clasp hands and work for a common cause. The First Lady of the United States Eleanor Roosevelt seated with a woman.
Supreme Commander of Allied Expeditionary Force General Dwight Eisenhower talks to paratroopers of U.S. 101st Airborne Division in England, a day before the D-Day invasion of Normandy, France during World War II. General Eisenhower inspects and talks to the paratroopers. Paratroopers with equipment on shoulders walk past tents. General Eisenhower speaks to men near airplanes.
A rock festival in West Potomac Park during the 1971 May Day protests in Washington DC to protest the Vietnam War. Crowds of anti-war protesters belonging to different youth subcultures, such as college students, hippies, and high school students, camp and attend rock concert in West Potomac Park. A hotdog vendor selling Sabrett frankfurters to protesters in West Potomac Park. Various images of teenagers and protest participants attending a rock concert in West Potomac Park. Band playing onstage during a rock festival in West Potomac Park. African American man dances to rock music. A couple, lying down in an embrace. Teenager dancing. A toddler riding the back of his parent during the rock festival. Two teenagers embracing. A teenager smokes. Medics carry a drug overdose patient away from a D.C. Human Resources Drug Mobile for treatment. A police helicopter flying over West Potomac Park. Aerial view of the West Potomac Park filled with over 25, 000 rock festival and May Day protest participants. An image taken during the evening showing an aerial view of the 40, 000 participants gathered in the West Potomac Park. A police officer sits at his desk using a loupe magnifier to view photos taken from the West Potomac Park rock festival. Close view of a rock singer performing onstage.
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